Differences view

If a revision is selected in the History view, the left-hand pane of the Differences view shows this read-only revision, with the differences against the current revision which is displayed in the right-hand pane. The current revision can be edited.

Item

Shortcut

Description

Ctrl+C

Click this button to copy the current line or the selected fragment to the clipboard.

or

F7 or Shift+F7

Use these buttons to move to the next or previous difference.

Ignore whitespace

Use this drop-down list to define how the differences viewer should treat white spaces in the text.

Do not ignore - when this option is selected, white spaces are considered unimportant and the differences are highlighted.

Leading and Trailing - select this option to have differences in the end and in the beginning of a line ignored.

All - when this option is selected, white spaces are considered unimportant regardless of their location in the source code.

, or

Use these buttons to apply differences.

Legend

This area shows summary information about the encountered differences: the number of differences found and the color map.